Convention calendar.BDPA (Black Data Processing Associates, Greenbelt, MD, www.bdpa.org) A membership organization founded in 1975 by Earl A. Pace Jr. and David Wimberly. It is the largest national professional organization representing minorities in the information industry with more than 55 chapters. Information Technology Thought Leaders August 4-8, 2004; Dallas, TX; 301-220-2180; www.bdpa.org National Association of Black Journalists The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), was founded in 1975 by 44 men and women in Washington, D.C. Headquartered at the University of Maryland, College Park and with 3300 members, it is the largest organization of journalists of color in the nation. (NABJ NABJ National Association of Black Journalists ) August 4-8; Washington, DC; 301-445-7100: www.nabj.org National Black Police Association August 8-15; Phoenix, AZ; 202-986-2070: www.blackpolice.org Miss Black World New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Organization Inc. August 11-15; New York, NY; 718-968-3145; www.missblackworld.org Blacks in Government (BIG) August 16-20; Washington, DC; 202-667-3280; www.bignet.org |
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